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The household waste collection service in County Galway is provided by private sector operators. Various companies provide waste collection services throughout the county. Consumers should contact service providers for full details of services and costs.

Currently, if you are on a Serviced Route, (including within a 100m of a serviced route) the service available to you is a wheelie bin service for the segregated collection of recyclables and landfill waste, at minimum. See map link for further details - Map Enquiry.

If you are on a Serviced Route (including within 100m of a serviced route) and within an agglomeration exceeding 500 population, the service available to you is a wheelie bin service for the segregated collection of recyclables, food waste and landfill waste. - Map Enquiry. If you are within100 ms of a serviced route and wish to apply for your household to be designated and approved to use bags as a method of disposal please complete and return this form GCC-ENV-21(B)-00.

If your household is outside the scope of the serviced routes, you may avail of a bag or wheelie bin service.

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